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THE MAGIC INKSTAND and Other Stories.
by ANDERSON, Wayne. Stories by Heinrich Seidel. Translated from the German by E.W. Taylor.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Cape, 1982.. FIRST EDITION 1982, small 4to, 255 x 180 mm, 10 x 7 inches, navy boards gilt, 160 pages. 11 excellent colour plates, black and white chapter headings all by Anderson. Stories of enchantment with giants, wizards, cunning dwarves and fairies. Large clear print. No inscriptions, a Fine clean crisp copy in Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, a touch rubbed on shiny dark blue lower panel as usual. Seidel's stories were first published in 1885. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43752
- Title
- THE MAGIC INKSTAND and Other Stories.
- Author
- ANDERSON, Wayne. Stories by Heinrich Seidel. Translated from the German by E.W. Taylor.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Cape, 1982.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WAYNE ANDERSON FANTASY ILLUSTRATIONS FAIRY TALES GERMAN CHILDREN' STORIES
Terms of Sale
Roger Middleton
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About the Seller
Roger Middleton
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
About Roger Middleton
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